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Tyson Foods

Processes and sells chicken, beef and pork

Tech Advisor Breeder 1

Manufacturing & Production OperationsPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeCullman, AL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in an agricultural field or equivalent relevant experience is preferred.
  • One or more years of experience in a poultry- or agriculture-related field is preferred.
  • Ability to convey information clearly and effectively in verbal and written communication, listen actively, ensure mutual understanding, and adapt communication to different audiences.
  • Basic computer skills, including checking electronic mail, entering data into document templates, or creating simple queries.
  • Must possess and maintain an active driver's license.
  • Must not own, possess, or maintain domestic, wild, or exotic fowl, and must sign a biosecurity agreement addressing non-commercial avian species.
  • Must follow the Company Animal Welfare Policy.
  • Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Must use approved AI tools responsibly, safeguard sensitive information, follow company policies, validate AI-generated outputs, integrate AI into daily work, improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions, evaluate outputs critically, and apply professional judgment when using AI.

Responsibilities

  • Advise producers on building and equipment specifications, litter management, and farm sanitation.
  • Visit farms to document bird comfort, manage flock and equipment or lighting settings, monitor bird health, and provide direction and recommendations.
  • Monitor feed consumption and order feed.
  • Pull blood and fat samples as required.
  • Coordinate chick placements to farms.
  • Assist with catch schedules.
  • Ensure communication among Hatchery, Feed Mill, and Live Haul departments regarding assigned contract farms.
  • Ensure compliance with the production contract to optimize flock quality and minimize costs.
  • Ensure adherence to USDA and other government regulations regarding poultry handling.
  • Work with the Broiler and Breeder Departments to coordinate weekly chick placements.
  • Perform other responsibilities as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in an agricultural field or equivalent relevant experience.
  • One or more years of experience in a poultry- or agriculture-related field.

About the Company

Tyson Foods

Processes and sells chicken, beef and pork

Tyson Foods processes chicken, beef and pork and sells fresh meat and packaged foods to grocery stores, restaurants and other food businesses in the US and abroad. Its grocery brands include Tyson chicken, Jimmy Dean breakfast sausage, Hillshire Farm smoked sausage and lunch meat, Ball Park hot dogs and Wright bacon. The company runs separate chicken, beef, pork and prepared foods businesses, processing animals in its own plants into raw cuts and cooked, ready-to-heat products. It earns money selling those products by the pound to retailers and foodservice buyers and under its own consumer brands. Tyson Foods was founded in 1935 and is based in Springdale, Arkansas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Springdale, AR
Founded
1935

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